singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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8 m6 l5 V0 X; @5 d0 j! Twhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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$ w$ P7 {  I6 Q. {8 fmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:* H  B# D+ N6 L) K+ y4 a/ U, p
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:/ Z1 m  q' G4 L

$ m( Y1 D8 ^& w) t/ |# i  e2 W( ^* Ewhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

* J( F: @9 W* SI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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5 `9 ^3 _- q% E5 K4 J; u1 yThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:2 q# o7 t+ i9 \$ v; u
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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1 Q& w9 R6 P) \* c) [8 K2 x! pIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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, k" k1 O! q7 I) x, S5 KAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:: H0 z( h, t; S0 \) t( p' b
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; ^' C/ A" r6 L! oThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

3 e( u6 o. C  a1 U' ^5 L7 Ghey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too